# Checkmat V1sion BJJ

> Ladera Ranch, United States | #<Affiliation:0x00006323e4e64d88>

## Overview

**Name:** Checkmat V1sion BJJ

**Affiliation:** #<Affiliation:0x00006323e4e64d88>

**Description:** Checkmat V1SION BJJ is an authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy located in Ladera Ranch, California, affiliated with the prestigious Checkmat team. The academy embodies the traditional concept of 'Vision' in martial arts, dating back over 500 years to Japan, emphasizing the importance of seeing both the fine details up close and the bigger picture. Under the leadership of Professor Marcello 'Captain' Capociama, a 3rd degree black belt from Santos, Brazil, and Coach Allan Aguilera, a dedicated brown belt since 2015, the gym provides comprehensive training for students of all ages from 4 to adult.

The academy's mission is to teach and mentor each student so they gain the skills and tools needed to reach their goals and dreams, emphasizing that with vision and commitment, anything is possible. Vision 1 BJJ offers a family-oriented environment with programs ranging from M1cro Rollerz for 4-6 year olds through adult classes, all designed to promote physical wellbeing through full-body conditioning, mental wellbeing through strategic 'mental chess' on the mats, social wellbeing through strong community bonds, and practical skill building applicable to many aspects of life. The facility is known for its clean, well-maintained training spaces and welcoming atmosphere where students become family on the mats.

**Status:** Active

## Contact Information

**Address:**
25612 Crown Valley Pkwy L-3, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694
Ladera Ranch, CA 92694, United States

**Phone:** (949) 593-0077

**Email:** info@vision1bjj.com

**Website:** https://vision1bjj.com/

**Social Media:**
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/checkmatvisionbjj/
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@VisionJiuJitsu

## Hours of Operation

- Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
## Pricing

## Instructors


### Marcello Capociama - Black

**Role:** Head Instructor

**Bio:** Professor Marcello 'Captain' Capociama is a third-degree black belt with the Checkmat team who grew up in Santos, Brazil. He brings extensive experience and is the lead instructor at Vision 1 BJJ.


### Allan Aguilera - Brown

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** Allan Aguilera has been with the Checkmat team since he began his BJJ journey in 2015. He is known for his strong guard play and pressure passes, with a casual approach to instruction that is perfect for morning classes. Allan trains alongside his wife and son.


## Programs

### M1cro Rollerz

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** BJJ program for young children ages 4-6, introducing fundamental movements and techniques in a fun, engaging environment

### M1ni Rollerz

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Kids BJJ program for ages 6-9, building on fundamentals with age-appropriate techniques and games

### Junior Jiu Jitsu

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Pre-teen BJJ program for ages 9-12, focusing on technique development and competition readiness

### Teens Jiu Jitsu

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Teen BJJ program for ages 12-15, developing advanced techniques and competitive skills

### Adult Jiu Jitsu

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Adult BJJ program for ages 16+, offering comprehensive training for all skill levels from beginner to advanced



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**Last Updated:** March 01, 2026

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